4 Ohio US Government Ultimate EOC Review

In Ohio's original constitution, which was the strongest state political body?

Which was NOT a change instituted for the Ohio Supreme Court w/the Constitution of 1851?

Each branch of government has a specific field of authority & unique responsibilities.

This branch of government ENFORCES the laws.

Which amendment reflects the growth in size and importance of Washington, DC as a US city?

Which of the following US Supreme Court cases served as the basis for the 11th Amendment?

By this principle, the government must follow the RULE OF LAW. It can't do whatever it wants.

Who is checking who: "Can convene either/both houses of Congress."

This group DEMANDED the Bill of Rights before agreeing to ratify the Constitution.

If the US is in a recession, which of the following would Congress like to do to the economy?

Who is checking who: "Can impeach President."

Definition: Term describing "when people are working towards achieving a GENERAL AGREEMENT."

Which of the following amendments did NOT extend suffrage rights to a new group of people?

Term describing "when people are making concessions with someone to settle differences."

This amendment ended slavery in the United States.

Who is checking who: "Appoints judges."

Term meaning "inducing others to accept a point of view by means of reasoning & argumentation."

This branch of government issues "writs of certiorari."

This branch of government institutes impeachment proceedings.

This branch of government might accept your "amicus curiae" brief.

US Gov't principle ensures no 1 branch gets TOO powerful (each branch can limit / restrain 2 others)

An "amicus curiae" brief would be most likely WRITTEN by

To DECREASE the money supply, the Federal Reserve would

Definition: Principle of US Government that says the PEOPLE are the ones who ultimately have the final say

Division of powers between the national gov't and state governments.

US Gov't principle that says all 3 branches have their own distinct powers & responsibilities.

It was after this war that 18 year old received the right to vote.

Congress hopes to raise aggregate demand and get people buying stuff. They would

This branch of government approves all treaties.

Term describing "when people settled differences through a DISCUSSION OF ISSUES."

Congress overrides the President's veto of a bill. This is an example of:

This branch of government MAKES the laws.

Political party in early US who LOVED the Constitution... and the Elastic & Supremacy Clauses!

Main power of the US Supreme Court, it allows the court to determine constitutionality of laws

Which of the following describes a general increase in prices of goods and services?

10th Amendment: "Powers not delegated to US... are reserved to the States...". This exemplifies

This Progressive Era amendment created the "direct election of senators."

The nation faces pressure from inflation. What might the Fed do to help contract the economy?

Which of the following is a "Reconstruction Era" amendment?

As shown by the events in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957, this level of government has gotten stronger over time.

This is part of the "Legislative Branch" of government, as they MAKE THE LAWS.

This branch of government has the power to "recognize" foreign countries.

This branch of government has the power to hold "oversight" investigations:

Gov't where power is divided & shared by strong central gov't & smaller constituent ones